Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Ahead on Ozarks, the effort to help residents with some college credit finish their degrees will get a big boost next week when six area institutions of higher learning will combine for a Come Back to College Fair at the Jones Center in Springdale. Plus, we explain the place where advanced math and crochet meet....and looking for the place where mindfulness and mental health intersect.
Bikes, Blues & BBQ is rolling along in Fayetteville. Becca has some details.
The city of Fayetteville wants residents to help plan for the future. Two meetings next month are designed to foster discussion about the city in 2030.
Pacific Islanders continue to migrate into northwest Arkansas from the Republic of Marshall Islands because their unemployment rate is 36 percent--and rising. To help them acclimate, the Northwest Arkansas Human Resources Association, NOARK, and the Jones Center are hosting a jobs training specifically for Marshallese, this Saturday afternoon. Jacqueline Froelich reports.
This weekend the Peace at Home Shelter will hold two events to raise awareness about domestic violence and the shelter. More information is available peaceathomeshelter.org
"Rain Check" by Cedar Walton
The creator of the first fried dill pickle, “Kind of Blue” and more in our history capsule for September 28.